#bbd59f

Color #bbd59f

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 12.98 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bbd59f

RGB

rgb(187, 213, 159)

HSL

hsl(88.9, 39.1%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(88.9, 25.4%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 0%, 25.4%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(82.19, -18.16, 23.9)

LCH

lch(82.19, 30.02, 127.23)

OKLCH

oklch(84%, 0.0778, 128.84)

HWB

hwb(88.9, 62.4%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b99fd5

Analogous

#d5d49f

#bbd59f

#a0d59f

Triadic

#bbd59f

#9fbbd5

#d59fbb

Split-complementary

#bbd59f

#9fa0d5

#d49fd5

Tetradic

#bbd59f

#9fd5b9

#b99fd5

#d59fbb

Square

#bbd59f

#9fd5d4

#b99fd5

#d59fa0

Shades

Color #bbd59f mixed toward black.

#9cc274

#7eac4b

#5e8139

#3f5626

#1f2b13

Tints

Color #bbd59f mixed toward white.

#c6dcaf

#d2e3bf

#ddeacf

#e8f1df

#f4f8ef

Tones

Color #bbd59f mixed toward gray.

#bbd0a3

#bbcca8

#bac7ac

#bac3b1

#babeb5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7ae · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#c5c3b1 · ΔE 13.6

Tritanopia

#bcb9bb · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#cccccc · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bbd59f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bbd59f]

Related colors

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#bbd59f (#bbd59f) is rgb(187, 213, 159) in RGB.

No, #bbd59f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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